Police said the family of Teresa Lynn Coie Lentz, 49, reported that they last saw her at her home around noon Wednesday, when she said she was leaving to run errands in Frederick. Her husband last spoke with her on her cell phone around 1:30 p.m., according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office. Her daughter found her mother's car that evening parked along the shoulder of Reels Mill Road, and it contained items that include her cell phone and keys, officials said.

Authorities began searching and an investigation, according to the Sheriff's Office. Lentz is described as 5 feet 6 inches tall, 165 pounds, with shoulder-length brown hair and hazel eyes. She wears glasses. Anyone with information may call 301-600-1046.

Prosecutors announced new indictments Monday of Baltimore jail staff, the same day a top corrections official testified in the federal corruption trial of eight inmates and corrections officers about the difficulty containing misconduct in the system.